Race details | ||
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Date | 23–27 October | |
Official name | FIA Motorsport Games Digital GT Cup | |
Official name | Circuit Ricardo Tormo, Spain | |
Course | Permanent circuit 4.005 km (2.489 mi) | |
Medalists | ||
First | TBA | |
Second | TBA | |
Third | TBA | |
The 2024 FIA Motorsport Games Esports GT Cup Powered by Mercedes-AMG Motorsport is the third FIA Motorsport Games Digital GT Cup, to be held at City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia, Spain on 23 October to 27 October 2024. [1] The race will be contested with Mercedes-AMG GT GT3-spec cars. The event is the part of the 2024 FIA Motorsport Games.
All Esports racers to be using the Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo.
Team | No. | Driver name | |
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Team Great Britain | 1 | Kieran Prendergast | |
Team Netherlands | 2 | Abe Santema | |
Team Spain | 3 | Andrés Mesa Eguiagaray | |
Team Austria | 4 | Felix Temper | |
Team Andorra | 5 | Elder Filipe Cerqueira Lopes | |
Team Germany | 6 | Niklas Houben | |
Team Georgia | 7 | Saba Javakhishvili | |
Team Cayman Islands | 8 | Karyll Shakir Iton | |
Team Lithuania | 9 | Grantas Kareckas | |
Team Sweden | 10 | Albin Månsson | |
Team Azerbaijan | 11 | Yagub Aliyev | |
Team Peru | 12 | Matias Arevalo | |
Team Malta | 13 | Dean Vella | |
Team Serbia | 14 | Aleksandar Celiković | |
Team Türkiye | 15 | Kaan Bekiroğlu | |
Team Croatia | 16 | Matija Škuljak | |
Team Brazil | 17 | Igor De Oliveira Rodrigues | |
Team Dominican Republic | 18 | Carlos Abreu | |
Team Czech Republic | 19 | Vojtech Fiala | |
Team United States | 20 | Michael Moening | |
Team Nigeria | 21 | Oluwafemi Olauye | |
Team Estonia | 22 | Juss Parek | |
Team Belgium | 23 | Mathias Kühn | |
Team Argentina | 24 | Mariano Andres Rodriquez | |
Team Switzerland | 25 | Julian Ammann | |
Team Japan | 26 | Sota Muto | |
Team Latvia | 27 | Davis Bite | |
Team Bahamas | 28 | Lavone Glinton | |
Team Australia | 29 | Philippa Boquida | |
Team Ukraine | 30 | Oleksandr Borodai | |
Team Greece | 31 | Emmanouil Gerardis | |
Team Nepal | 32 | Diprash Shakya | |
Team Slovakia | 33 | Erik Mucska | |
Team Chile | 34 | Angel Inostroza | |
Team Panama | 35 | David Claramunt | |
Team Guatemala | 36 | Arnoldo Daetz | |
Team United Arab Emirates | 37 | Eisa Almarar | |
Team Bangladesh | 38 | Rahul Chakraborty | |
Team Kosovo | 39 | Drilon Ahmetaj | |
Team Malaysia | 40 | Naquib Azlan | |
Team Hong Kong | 41 | Ho Cheung Chan | |
Team Israel | 42 | Daniel Berezovsky | |
Team Norway | 43 | Ole Steinbråten | |
Team Armenia | 44 | Alex Sargsyan | |
Team Singapore | 45 | Muhammad Thasbeeh Mohamed Rafik | |
Team Chinese Taipei | 46 | Hung-Ming Chang | |
Team Mexico | 47 | Yerick Ahmet Robles Rosales | |
Team South Korea | 48 | Youngchan Kim | |
Team Morocco | 49 | Ahmed Erquizi | |
Team Venezuela | 50 | Gabriel Parra | |
Team Iceland | 51 | Sigurgeir Ludviksson | |
Team Albania | 52 | Kristi Nani | |
Team Botswana | 53 | Mosiami Edwin Bogosing | |
Team Portugal | 54 | Ricardo Ledo | |
Team Qatar | 55 | Khalid Al Maraghi | |
Team Barbados | 56 | Mark-Anthony Hinkson | |
Team France | 57 | Mathys Leitao | |
Source: [2] |
The competition consists of 3 Quarter-finals, the Top 10 of each Quarter-final proceed to the Semi-finals, while Places 11 to 19 get transferred to the "Last Chance" Qualifier stage.
Proceeds to the Semi-finals
After the completition of all the Quarter-finals positions 11 to 19 get another chance in two Last Chance races. The Top 5 of each race advance to the Semi-finals, the rest are eliminated.
Proceeds to the Semi-finals
Eliminated
The Top 10 of each Semi-final advance to the Final, the rest are eliminated.
Proceeds to the final
Eliminated
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